059  
CDUS41 KRNK 120618  
CLIDAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
218 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
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..THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1916 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 62 7:14 AM 96 1916 77 -15 70  
MINIMUM 41 11:59 PM 32 1966 52 -11 49  
AVERAGE 52 65 -13 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.18 1.51 1918 0.14 0.04 0.00  
1924  
MONTH TO DATE 0.31 1.44 -1.13 1.13  
SINCE MAR 1 2.55 8.50 -5.95 6.57  
SINCE JAN 1 7.95 14.64 -6.69 12.91  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 1.5 -1.5 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 12.8 7.6 5.2 6.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 3 10 5  
MONTH TO DATE 79 42 37 24  
SINCE MAR 1 519 782 -263 544  
SINCE JUL 1 3526 3768 -242 3420  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 25 -17 23  
SINCE MAR 1 115 59 56 129  
SINCE JAN 1 115 60 55 129    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 60 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 93 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 36 1941  
1966  
2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM EDT SUNSET 8:15 PM EDT  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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